The Pavestone Company

Fall on same level due to slipping — Dislocations, n.e.c. — FALLS VILLAGE, CONNECTICUT

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at The Pavestone Company in FALLS VILLAGE, CONNECTICUT
Employer The Pavestone Company Report ID 2020010120
Address 73 Sand Road City, State ZIP FALLS VILLAGE, CONNECTICUT 06031
Event Date January 6, 2020 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Dislocations, n.e.c. Body Part Thigh(s)
Event Type Fall on same level due to slipping Source of Injury Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 423320 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 41.96000, -73.36000

Incident Narrative

An employee was walking from the rear of his truck to the cab when he slipped and fell to the ground on his knees, dislocating his quad muscle.

Incident Summary

On January 6, 2020, a worker at The Pavestone Company in FALLS VILLAGE, CONNECTICUT suffered dislocations, n.e.c. to the thigh(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slipping, with floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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